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Tourism & Recreation
Feds award $2.5M to BigRock Mountain for new chairlift
The existing lift is over 50 years old. The new lift will feature technology such as a touchscreen interface that eases system operations and maintenance.
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Colby, Waterville Creates! collaborate on downtown arts building renovation
March 6, 2018A landmark downtown building will be renovated, reduced and developed into an arts hub in a collaboration between Colby College and nonprofit Waterville Creates! Plans for the regional arts hub at 93 Main St. will be finalized once money is raised
March 6, 2018
Sebago Brewing's new Gorham space developed with room to grow
March 6, 2018The brewery goes into its 20th year with a new 'destination' brewery and tasting room in Gorham, the first business to build on the Shaw Brothers Foundation Main Street parcel.
March 6, 2018
Maine restaurant and hotel revenue hits record $3.8B
March 6, 2018Lodging sales in Maine broke the $1 billion mark for the first time in 2017, while Maine restaurants brought in nearly $2.8 billion.
March 6, 2018
Lawmakers tell feds 'no drilling' off Maine's coast
March 5, 2018The Maine Legislature last week unanimously passed a resolution asking President Donald Trump to exclude Maine from any future offshore oil and gas drilling and exploration.
March 5, 2018Owners of inns in Camden and Portland to file for bankruptcy
March 1, 2018The Camden Harbour Inn and its restaurant Natalie's, as well as the Portland-based Danforth Inn and its restaurant Tempo Dulu, are up for foreclosure auction on March 29.
March 1, 2018
Arctic beer with 'message' for Trump to spice up Sunaana festival
February 28, 2018Arctic craft beers from Norway will spice up this weekend's Sunaana Winter Music Festival in Portland, one of which contains a cheeky note to President Donald Trump on the label.
February 28, 2018Year-round Campobello-Canada ferry considered
February 28, 2018The Year‑Round Ferry Development Committee on Campobello is investigating the establishment of a year-round ferry from the island, off Lubec, to the Canada mainland.
February 28, 2018
Maine Office of Tourism earns awards for 'excellence' in travel marketing
February 27, 2018The Maine Office of Tourism received two awards for excellence in travel marketing from the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International, a global trade group for the hospitality industry.
February 27, 2018
SBA highlights turnaround at Lost Valley Ski Area
February 23, 2018Wendell Davis, New England regional administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration, and Amy Bassett, SBA District Director for Maine, visited the Lost Valley Ski Area in Auburn on Wednesday to highlight its turnaround over the past three
February 23, 2018
Pamola Motor Lodge project another piece in Millinocket's recovery
February 21, 2018New owner Chris Carr bought the Central Street fixture in 2016 and hopes to make it a four-season destination, another piece in the town's new economy.
February 21, 2018Tribes seek legal authority to proceed on casinos without state OK
February 20, 2018Native American tribes are pursuing a legislative order in the Maine House of Representatives that would ask the Maine Supreme Judicial Court whether the tribes can operate casinos here without state approval.
February 20, 2018
Monhegan Island home and studio built by Rockwell Kent joins historic network
February 16, 2018The Monhegan Island home and studio built by painter Rockwell Kent is among four sites that have been admitted into the National Trust for Historic Preservation's Historic Artists' Homes and Studios program.
February 16, 2018
Rockland Main Street supports pilot project extending Downeaster service
February 16, 2018The board of directors of Rockland Main Street Inc. notified the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority that it fully supports the proposed pilot project to extend Amtrak Downeaster passenger rail service to Rockland beginning later this year.
February 16, 2018Another Maine city votes to limit short-term rentals
February 14, 2018Rockland is the latest municipality to grapple with non-owner-occupied short-term rentals. Its City Council voted 3-2 to cap the number of such rentals at 45. Beginning March 15, no new such applications may be processed while the local housing task
February 14, 2018
How a Moosehead Lake Region inn earned recognition as one of the world's best
February 14, 2018Blair Hill Inn in Greenville has been recognized as one of the world's best by the Relais & Chateaux worldwide association of hotels and restaurants. It's the only establishment in the United States to be added in 2017 to the association, which
February 14, 2018
BikeMaine economic bounty to hit Aroostook County
February 7, 2018Hundreds of bike riders participating in BikeMaine have pumped $2.3 million into the Maine economy since the event's debut in 2013. This year, some of that economic impact will be shared with Aroostook County, which has been selected as BikeMaine's
February 7, 2018
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